Afcons Infrastructure, one of India’s leading engineering and construction companies, has strengthened its leadership team with the induction of Firoz Mistry and Santosh Nayar as new board members. The appointments are aimed at bringing diverse expertise and strategic guidance as the company expands its footprint in domestic and international markets.
Firoz Mistry, with extensive experience in engineering and project management, is expected to provide valuable insights into large-scale infrastructure execution and innovation in construction practices. Santosh Nayar, known for his strong background in finance and corporate strategy, will contribute to strengthening Afcons’ financial planning, governance, and long-term growth initiatives.
Company officials said the move reflects Afcons’ commitment to enhancing its governance framework and ensuring that its board has the right mix of technical, financial, and strategic capabilities. With infrastructure development emerging as a key driver of India’s economic growth, the new board members are expected to play a crucial role in shaping Afcons’ future projects and partnerships.
Industry experts view the appointments as timely, given the company’s expanding portfolio in sectors such as transport, marine, and urban infrastructure. The strengthened board is seen as a step toward reinforcing Afcons’ leadership in the infrastructure sector.